Can the pre-treatment exam be done by telehealth in Kansas?
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Telemedicine may be used to establish a valid provider-patient relationship.
Kan. Stat. Ann. §40-2,212(b) · verified Sep 3, 2026 · regulatory monitoring, not legal advice
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The same standards of practice and conduct that apply to healthcare services delivered via in-person contact shall also apply to healthcare services delivered via telemedicine.
Kan. Stat. Ann. §40-2,212(c) · verified Sep 3, 2026
A person authorized by law to provide and who provides telemedicine services to a patient shall provide the patient with guidance on appropriate follow-up care. Except when otherwise prohibited by any other provision of law, when the patient consents and the patient has a primary care or other treating physician, the person providing telemedicine services shall send within three business days a report to such primary care or other treating physician of the treatment and services rendered to the patient in the telemedicine encounter.
Kan. Stat. Ann. §40-2,212(d) · verified Sep 3, 2026
The same requirements for patient privacy and confidentiality under the health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996 and 42 C.F.R. § 2.13, as applicable, that apply to healthcare services delivered via in-person contact shall also apply to healthcare services delivered via telemedicine.
Kan. Stat. Ann. §40-2,212(a) · verified Sep 3, 2026
Unprofessional conduct means prescribing, dispensing, administering or distributing a prescription drug or substance, including a controlled substance, in an improper or inappropriate manner, or for other than a valid medical purpose, or not in the course of the licensee's professional practice.
Kan. Stat. Ann. §65-2837(a)(23) · verified Sep 3, 2026
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